Notable viewpoint · Arequipa, Peru
Pirqasqa
Pirqasqa is a viewpoint in Arequipa, Peru.
Pirqasqa: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Pirqasqa
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Pirqasqa — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -14.83669, -72.42250. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pirqasqa
- Kunturillu · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~6 km · Must-see
- Taypi Q'awa · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lake Ecma · lake · Arequipa · ~16 km · Must-see
- Chawpi Chawpi · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~20 km · Must-see
- Surimana · viewpoint · Cusco · ~21 km · Must-see
- Pukara · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~23 km · Must-see
- Anka Phawa · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~25 km · Must-see
- Chhijmuni · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~29 km · Must-see
- Wila Quta · viewpoint · Apurímac · ~39 km · Must-see
- Waman Ch'arpa · viewpoint · Apurímac · ~41 km · Must-see
- Hatun Sisiwa · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~42 km · Must-see
- Kisu Qutu · viewpoint · Apurímac · ~45 km · Must-see
- Yana Urqu · viewpoint · Apurímac · ~45 km · Must-see
- Willkarana · viewpoint · Apurímac · ~46 km · Must-see
- Muntirayuq · viewpoint · Apurímac · ~49 km · Must-see
- Lluqu Chuyma · viewpoint · Apurímac · ~50 km · Must-see
- Laguna Machucocha · lake · Arequipa · ~51 km · Must-see
- Pachak Pata · viewpoint · Apurímac · ~51 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Pirqasqa
- Kunturillu · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~6 km · Must-see
- Taypi Q'awa · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~8 km · Must-see
- Chawpi Chawpi · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~20 km · Must-see
- Surimana · viewpoint · Cusco · ~21 km · Must-see
- Pukara · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~23 km · Must-see
- Anka Phawa · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~25 km · Must-see
- Chhijmuni · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~29 km · Must-see
- Wila Quta · viewpoint · Apurímac · ~39 km · Must-see
- Waman Ch'arpa · viewpoint · Apurímac · ~41 km · Must-see
- Hatun Sisiwa · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~42 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Pirqasqa yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pirqasqa?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pirqasqa?
Nearby: Kunturillu (viewpoint, 6 km), Taypi Q'awa (viewpoint, 8 km), Lake Ecma (lake, 16 km), Chawpi Chawpi (viewpoint, 20 km), Surimana (viewpoint, 21 km), Pukara (viewpoint, 23 km).
Is Pirqasqa worth visiting?
Pirqasqa is listed as a notable viewpoint in Peru on Spotwander.